Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California
Version #6: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 8:24:37 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
The magnitude 1.2 event occurred 16 km (10 miles) NW of Ocotillo, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 11 km ( 7 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.2 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 8:24:37 PM (PDT) Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 3:24:37 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Ocotillo, CA - 16 km (10 miles) NW (313 degrees) Ocotillo Wells, CA - 34 km (21 miles) S (178 degrees) Pine Valley, CA - 38 km (24 miles) E (87 degrees) Campo, CA - 41 km (26 miles) NE (52 degrees) Imperial, CA - 51 km (32 miles) W (269 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 32 deg. 50.2 min. N (32.836N), 116 deg. 7.2 min. W (116.120W) |
| Depth | 11.06 km (6.90 miles) |
| Quality | Good |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=31, Nph=53, Dmin=5.4 km, Rmss=0.17 sec, Erho=0.2 km, Erzz=0.43 km, Gp=68 degrees |
| Event ID# | ci41277104 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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